CVE-2015-2153

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-2153
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-03-24 17:59:06 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe rpki_rtr_pdu_print function in print-rpki-rtr.c in the TCP printer in tcpdump before 4.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write and crash) via a crafted header length in an RPKI-RTR Protocol Data Unit (PDU).

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Tcpdump Tcpdump All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: tcpdump-4.7.3-1.fc21 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
tcpdump CVE-2015-2153 Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3193-1 tcpdump af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
openSUSE-SU-2015:0616-1: moderate: Security update for tcpdump af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2015:182 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
tcpdump: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201510-04) — Gentoo Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Tcpdump IPv6 Mobility/TCP/Ethernet/Force Printer Module Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
TcpDump - rpki_rtr_pdu_print Out-of-Bounds Denial of Service - Linux dos Exploit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
tcpdump Denial Of Service / Code Execution ≈ Packet Storm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 packetstormsecurity.com
Oracle Solaris Third Party Bulletin - July 2015 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
Mageia Advisory: MGASA-2015-0114 - Updated tcpdump package fixes security vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 advisories.mageia.org
1201795 – (CVE-2015-2153) CVE-2015-2153 tcpdump: tcp printer rpki_rtr_pdu_print() missing length check af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2015:125 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
USN-2580-1: tcpdump vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: tcpdump-4.7.3-1.fc22 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
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